E.W. Howell was awarded construction management services for Hong Kong based retailer, Blanc de Chine.  The project consists of renovating an existing 8,000 SF retail store at 673 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. The existing basement, ground, second and portion of the third floor levels was renovated to house the Blanc De Chine label who currently has two other locations in Hong Kong and Shanghai. The construction and renovation for the Blanc De Chine New York flagship store includes new limestone facade and storefront, retail space, display area, fitting rooms, back of the house operations with cash wraps, staff area and stock room.